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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 733.48, 1,010.22 and 622.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 733.48, 1,010.22 and 622.28 is: 857.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    733.48 : 1,010.22 = 622.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    733.48/1,010.22 = 622.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    733.48x = 1,010.22 × 622.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    733.48x = 628,639.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 628,639.70/733.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 857.06

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